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Mann Library Daily Haiku by Robin Jacobson 3-11-26

12 Thursday Mar 2026

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no place
for secrets
leafless tree

-Robin Jacobson

crocus by tom clausen

12 Thursday Mar 2026

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old diary
rebuilt memories
of who i was

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Robin Jacobson 3-10-26

11 Wednesday Mar 2026

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November sky—
each star
an ancestor

-Robin Jacobson

carrying on by tom clausen

11 Wednesday Mar 2026

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quite by surprise
my daughter asks me
if I’d like to be a woman      
the gravity in the moment      
I took to answer

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Robin Jacobson 3-09-26

10 Tuesday Mar 2026

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rusty typewriter
how many spaces
after a full stop

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perfection by tom clausen 3-09-26

10 Tuesday Mar 2026

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to get this
perfection
so much winter

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Robin Jacobson 3-8-26

09 Monday Mar 2026

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swine barn
at the county fair
—each pig with a name

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shining through by tom clausen

09 Monday Mar 2026

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between trees
sunlight highlights
the shadows

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Robin Jacobson 3-07-26

08 Sunday Mar 2026

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cat
in a box
feline cubism

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in another life by tom clausen

08 Sunday Mar 2026

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i will have forgotten
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